For Sale
$3,300,000

4040 8Th AveSeattle, WA 98105

18-unit value-add opportunity, prime location.

Overview

Added:
Dec 11, 2024
Days on market:
116
This exceptional 18-unit apartment building, located at 4040 8th Ave NE in Seattle's vibrant University District (zip code 98105), presents a compelling value-add investment opportunity. Built in 1967, the three-story building boasts 11,304 square feet of net rentable space, encompassing 18 one-bedroom, one-bathroom units, each measuring 628 square feet. The property sits on a 7,125 square foot lot and features wood frame construction, a composite roof, electric heating, and copper electrical. Currently generating a NOI of $180,323 and a 5.46% cap rate, a pro-forma NOI of $257,037 and a 7.11% pro-forma cap rate are projected. This is achievable through a value-add program capitalizing on the current 14% below-market rents. Unit upgrades and amenity enhancements could yield an additional 14% rent premium per unit above market rates. The property's strategic location, just 1.1 miles from the University of Washington and a short distance from the U-District light rail station, ensures high occupancy and strong rental demand. Further enhancing income potential, an adjacent parking lot provides 30 surface parking spots, currently leased at $100 per month to tenants and the public. The asking price is $3,300,000, representing a price per square foot of $307 and a price per unit of $183,333. The land value is $463 per square foot. The property is zoned MR (M1). This presents a rare chance to acquire a well-situated asset in a rapidly growing area with significant upside potential.

Highlights

  • $3,300,000 asking price for an 18-unit apartment building in Seattle's University District.
  • Value-add opportunity with rents 14% below market, allowing for significant rent increases after renovations.
  • Excellent location: 1.1 miles from University of Washington, near light rail, and close to Husky Stadium.
  • Highly desirable University District location with strong population growth and high average home values.
  • Strong rental market with effective monthly rent averaging $2,232, up 2.1% year-over-year and 13.7% over five years.
  • Convenient access to major employers via I-5 and Highway 520.

Property Details for 4040 8Th Ave

Property type
Apartment buildings
Year Built
1967
Buildings
1
Stories
3
Units
18

Location Insight

City
Seattle
County
King
State
Washington
Latitude
47.656787185624
Longitude
-122.3197897736
4040 8Th Ave, Seattle, Washington

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